O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad. — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
Vanity is a strong temptation to lying; it makes people magnify their merit, over flourish their family, and tell strange stories of… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
So long as idleness is quite shut out from our lives, all the sins of wantonness, softness, and effeminacy are prevented; and… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“It is not enough to simply remove temptation. We must beat it away, burn it, suppress it, combat it with as much… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
I sell dreams, small comforts, sweet harmless temptations to bring down a multitude of saints crashing among the hazels and nougatines — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Realize that enough hidden strength lies within you to overcome all obstacles and temptations. Bring forth that indomitable power and energy. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“Jesus does not impose intolerable restrictions on his disciples, he does not forbid them to look at anything, but bids them look… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Faith, indeed, has up to the present not been able to move real mountains… But it can put mountains where there are… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Clean and restock your car at the end of each trip. No matter how tired you are, resist the temptation to let… — Julie Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I am overwhelmed by an irresistible temptation to do my climb by moonlight and unroped. This is contrary to all my rock… — William Shockley Copy Share Image
The most temptation I'd experienced had been with Tomas, the Senate's spy who had been feeding off me without permission, and Mircea,… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“I reached out and wrapped my fingers around him. I pumped all that solid thickness with a soft groan. I felt more… — James Cox Copy Share Image
God tested Abraham. Temptation is not meant to make us fail; it is meant to confront us with a situation out of… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
The very best Labor governments in our nation's history distinguished themselves by thinking big and, wherever possible, resisting the temptation to overemphasise… — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
Each one of us will travel a different road during this life. Each progresses at a different rate. Temptations that trouble your… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“our days in this life provide a season for God to test, purify, strengthen, and perfect us, making us fit to live… — Paul Thigpen Copy Share Image
“When you’re in love with two people, always choose the second. The fact that you are constantly thinking of the second person… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Without temptations, it is not possible to learn the wisdom of the Spirit. It is not possible that Divine love be strengthened… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride - the temptation blithely… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Man has a body which is at once his burden and his temptation. He drags it along, and yields to it. ‘He… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The best way to show your gratitude to God and people is to accept everything with joy…We may not be able to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Choice—to do and think right Refusal—of temptation Yearning—to be better Repulsion—of negativity, of bad influences, of what isn’t true Preparation—for what lies… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
There was a lot of temptation to do lots of bad things in my neighborhood. — Gary Payton Copy Share Image
Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
